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War on child obesity: out of the cafeteria and onto the playground
Researchers and educators look to phys ed as one way to tackle the overweight epidemic (plus it’s good for the brain)
Canada, UN envoy in food fight
The UN food envoy on Wednesday served up harsh criticism of Canada in his first mission to a rich country, pointing to an "unacceptable" level of hunger.
New figures show Wales as a nation of binge drinking and couch potato teenagers
Study confirms that Wales continues to have some of the worst rates of childhood obesity in the world – fourth after the US, Canada and Greece.
Diabetes rates jump among U.S. teens
New research indicates that 23 per cent of U.S. adolescents have diabetes or prediabetes, up from just 9 per cent a decade earlier
Canada's cancer death rate declines
Vancouver, May 10 (IANS) Canada's cancer death rate declined over the past 19 years thanks to healthy lifestyles, improvements in screening and early detection, statistics released by the Canadian Cancer Society showed.
Soft drink industry fights back
Canadian soft drink industry fights back as sales fizzle amid obesity concerns.
Join the Food Revolution
According to the World Health Organization, global obesity rates have more than doubled since 1980. For the first time in history, being overweight is killing more people than being underweight. At least 2.8 million adults around the world die each year from being overweight or obese. And yet, obesity is preventable.
Ontario sets up panel of experts to tackle childhood obesity
Reducing the “epidemic” of childhood obesity in Ontario by 20 per cent over the next five years is the goal of a new experts panel announced by the government Friday.
Infertility Experts Reveal Ways to Increase Odds of Conceiving
Dr. Yuzpe, a reproductive endocrinologist and co-director at Genesis Fertility Centre, Dr. Victor Chow, a urologist, and Lorne Brown, a doctor of TCM and clinical director of Acubalance Wellness Centre, will be speaking Wednesday May 23rd in Vancouver and Thursday May 24th in Surrey on how weight, diet, stress and other lifestyle factors can impact fertility.Vancouver, Canada (PRWEB) May 22 ...
Experts to tackle complex childhood obesity 'epidemic' in Ontario
TORONTO - Reducing the "epidemic" of childhood obesity in Ontario by 20 per cent over the next five years is the goal of a new experts panel announced by the government Friday.
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